Index
ANNEX VI

The Ottawa Convention on the prohibition of the use, stockpiling, production and

transfer of anti-personnel mines and on their destruction (1997 Mine Ban Treaty)

(Data obtained in July 2000 from www.un.org).

Participant
Signature
Ratification, Acceptance (A), Approval (AA), Accession (a)
Albania
8 September 1998
29 February 2000
Algeria
3 December 1997
  
Andorra
3 December 1997
29 June 1998
Angola
4 December 1997
  
Antigua and Barbuda
3 December 1997
3 May 1999
Argentina
4 December 1997
14 September 1999
Australia
3 December 1997
14 January 1999
Austria
3 December 1997
29 June 1998
Bahamas
3 December 1997
31 July 1998
Bangladesh
7 May 1998
  
Barbados
3 December 1997
26 January 1999
Belgium
3 December 1997
4 September 1998
Belize
27 February 1998
23 April 1998
Benin
3 December 1997
25 September 1998
Bolivia
3 December 1997
9 June 1998
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 December 1997
8 September 1998
Botswana
3 December 1997
  
Brazil
3 December 1997
 30 April 1999
Brunei Darussalam
4 December 1997
  
Bulgaria
3 December 1997
4 September 1998
Burkina Faso
3 December 1997
16 September 1998
Burundi
3 December 1997
  
Cambodia
3 December 1997
28 July 1999
Cameroon
3 December 1997
  
Canada
3 December 1997
3 December 1997
Cape Verde
4 December 1997
  
Chad
6 July 1998
6 May 1999
Chile
3 December 1997
  
Colombia
3 December 1997
  
Cook Islands
3 December 1997
  
Costa Rica
3 December 1997
17 March 1999
Côte d'Ivoire
3 December 1997
  
Croatia
4 December 1997
20 May 1998
Cyprus
4 December 1997
  
Czech Republic
3 December 1997
26 October 1999
Denmark
4 December 1997
8 June 1998
Djibouti
3 December 1997
18 May 1998
Dominica
3 December 1997
26 March 1999
Dominican Republic
3 December 1997
  
Ecuador
4 December 1997
29 April 1999
El Salvador
4 December 1997
27 January 1999
Equatorial Guinea
  
16 September 1998 A
Ethiopia
3 December 1997
  
Fiji
3 December 1997
10 June 1998
France
3 December 1997
23 July 1998
Gabon
3 December 1997
  
Gambia
4 December 1997
  
Germany
3 December 1997
23 July 1998
Ghana
4 December 1997
  
Greece
3 December 1997
  
Grenada
3 December 1997
19 August 1998
Guatemala
3 December 1997
26 March 1999
Guinea
4 December 1997
8 October 1998
Guinea-Bissau
3 December 1997
  
Guyana
4 December 1997
  
Haiti
3 December 1997
  
Holy See
4 December 1997
17 February 1998
Honduras
3 December 1997
24 September 1998
Hungary
3 December 1997
6 April 1998
Iceland
4 December 1997
5 May 1999
Indonesia
4 December 1997
  
Ireland
3 December 1997
3 December 1997
Italy
3 December 1997
23 April 1999
Jamaica
3 December 1997
17 July 1998
Japan
3 December 1997
30 September 1998
Jordan
11 August 1998
13 November 1998
Kenya
5 December 1997
  
Lesotho
4 December 1997
2 December 1998
Liberia
  
23 December 1999 A
Liechtenstein
3 December 1997
5 October 1999
Lithuania
26 February 1999
  
Luxembourg
4 December 1997
14 June 1999
Macedonia, FYR
  
9 September 1998 A
Madagascar
4 December 1997
16 September 1999
Malawi
4 December 1997
13 August 1998
Malaysia
3 December 1997
22 April 1999
Maldives
1 October 1998
  
Mali
3 December 1997
2 June 1998
Malta
4 December 1997
  
Marshall Islands
4 December 1997
  
Mauritania
3 December 1997
  
Mauritius
3 December 1997
3 December 1997
Mexico
3 December 1997
9 June 1998
Moldova, Republic of
3 December 1997
  
Monaco
4 December 1997
17 November 1998
Mozambique
3 December 1997
25 August 1998
Namibia
3 December 1997
21 September 1998
Netherlands
3 December 1997
12 April 1999
New Zealand
3 December 1997
27 January 1999
Nicaragua
4 December 1997
30 November 1998
Niger
4 December 1997
23 March 1999
Niue
3 December 1997
15 April 1998
Norway
3 December 1997
9 July 1998
Panama
4 December 1997
7 October 1998
Paraguay
3 December 1997
13 November 1998
Peru
3 December 1997
17 June 1998
Philippines
3 December 1997
15 February 2000
Poland
4 December 1997
  
Portugal
3 December 1997
19 February 1999
Qatar
4 December 1997
13 October 1998
Romania
3 December 1997
  
Rwanda
3 December 1997
  
Saint Kitts and Nevis
3 December 1997
2 December 1998
Saint Lucia
3 December 1997
13 April 1999
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
3 December 1997
  
Samoa
3 December 1997
23 July 1998
San Marino
3 December 1997
18 March 1998
Sao Tome and Principe
30 April 1998
  
Senegal
3 December 1997
24 September 1998
Seychelles
4 December 1997
  
Sierra Leone
29 July 1998
  
Slovakia
3 December 1997
25 February 1999 A
Slovenia
3 December 1997
27 October 1998
Solomon Islands
4 December 1997
26 January 1999
South Africa
3 December 1997
26 June 1998
Spain
3 December 1997
19 January 1999
Sudan
4 December 1997
  
Suriname
4 December 1997
  
Swaziland
4 December 1997
23 December 1998
Sweden
4 December 1997
30 November 1998
Switzerland
3 December 1997
24 March 1998
Tajikistan
  
12 October 1999 a
Thailand
3 December 1997
27 November 1998
Togo
4 December 1997
  
Trinidad and Tobago
4 December 1997
27 April 1998
Tunisia
4 December 1997
9 July 1999
Turkmenistan
3 December 1997
19 January 1998
Uganda
3 December 1997
25 February 1999
Ukraine
24 February 1999
  
United Kingdom
3 December 1997
31 July 1998
United Republic of Tanzania
3 December 1997
  
Uruguay
3 December 1997
  
Vanuatu
4 December 1997
  
Venezuela
3 December 1997
14 April 1999
Yemen
4 December 1997
1 September 1998
Zambia
12 December 1997
  
Zimbabwe
3 December 1997
18 June 1998



Prepared 2 August 2000